Returning to the (Anthropo)scene of the Crime: Carnivalesque Environmentalism
HitchCon '22: Hitchcock in a Time of Crisis
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21m
Frenzy (1972), ever ripe to the point of spoilage, is a covert yet progressive testament to environmental awareness.
Elizabeth L. Bullock is a HitchCon Advisory Board member. For Elizabeth Bullock, movies are a “gateway drug” to a life of the mind. As an adjunct instructor, Beth teaches cinema, art history, and humanities courses at the City Colleges of Chicago and film studies at Dominican University. Her Hitchcock course surveys the oeuvre and philosophy of the director from Blackmail through Marnie. Her essay "Naughts and Crosses: Marital and Cinematic Gamesmanship in Alfred Hitchcock's Mr. and Mrs. Smith" appears in Hitchcock Annual, 2022.
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Saturday Morning Panel Discussion
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Trapped Humans
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